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- orexin, also called hypocretin, is a neurotransmitter that regulates arousal , wakefulness , and appetite the most common form of
- the orexin receptor (also referred to as the hypocretin receptor) is a g-protein-coupled receptor that binds the neuropeptide hormone
- orexin receptor type 2 (ox2r or ox 2), also known as hypocretin receptor type 2, is a protein that in humans is encoded by the hcrtr2 gene
- an orexin antagonist is a drug that inhibits the effect of orexin by acting as a receptor antagonist of the orexin receptor .
- orexin-a, also known as hypocretin-1, is a naturally occurring, highly excitatory, neuropeptide hormone released by the hypothalamus .
- orexin receptor type 1 (ox1r or ox 1), also known as hypocretin receptor type 1, is a protein that in humans is encoded by the hcrtr1 gene
- orexin is a neurotransmitter that regulates wakefulness and appetite. references : category:orexin antagonists. . last davis , first jon f. ,
- sb-649,868 is an orexin receptor antagonist in development by glaxosmithkline currently in phase 2 development, this drug for sleep
- sb-334,867 is an orexin antagonist . it was the first non-peptide antagonist developed that is selective for the orexin receptor subtype
- almorexant (inn , codenamed act-078573) is an orexin antagonist , functioning as a competitive receptor antagonist of the ox 1 and ox 2